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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bexleyheath to Luton
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
60 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bexleyheath to Luton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bexleyheath to Luton will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Bexleyheath for Luton on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 38 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:49 AM1h38Bexleyheath11:27 AMLuton$231One-way0 transfers
- 9:49 AM1h38Bexleyheath11:27 AMLuton$231One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Bexleyheath to Luton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bexleyheath to Luton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 37 miles (60 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$28 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bexleyheath to Luton is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Bexleyheath to Luton:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bexleyheath to Luton costing on average $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Bexleyheath to Luton is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Luton take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bexleyheath and Luton including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $18 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.37 (€-8.53). The journey takes 1h 37m versus 1h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bexleyheath to Luton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bexleyheath to Luton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $4 (€4) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:19, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (60 km) distance in 1h 36m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€4)
Distance 37 miles (60 km) |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 2:19 AM |
Last train 11:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€4)
Train companies: Southeastern from Bexleyheath to Luton trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Bexleyheath and Luton from $4 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Southeastern frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Luton
Things to do in Luton
Discover the best of Luton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Luton trip today.
- Recommended
Wardown House, Museum and Gallery
A Victorian house museum in Wardown Park featuring local history, lace, hats, and changing exhibitions. A strong introduction to Luton’s heritage.
The Hat Factory Arts Centre
A contemporary arts venue in a former hat factory with gallery exhibitions and cultural events, reflecting Luton’s historic hat-making identity.
- Must visit
Wardown Park
Luton’s best-known public park, combining lakeside walks, open green space, and access to Wardown House. Popular with both locals and visitors.
- Recommended
Stockwood Park
A large park known for open space, gardens, and the Discovery Centre. A great place for relaxed walking and family visits.
- Recommended
Bury Park
One of Luton’s most distinctive neighborhoods, known for its lively atmosphere, independent shops, and strong multicultural character.
Full English Breakfast
A classic British breakfast of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes and toast, widely eaten in Bedfordshire cafes and pubs.
Sunday Roast
Traditional roast meat served with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy and Yorkshire pudding, a staple of local pub dining across Luton.
Fish And Chips
Battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas or tartare sauce, one of the most iconic and widely loved British takeaway meals.
Monna Lisa
Long-running Italian restaurant in Luton known for pizzas, pasta and a warm, traditional atmosphere suited to relaxed dinners.
Nakorn Thai Restaurant
Well-known Thai restaurant with polished service and a more refined atmosphere, popular for classic curries, stir-fries and seafood dishes.
Meah - Established Since 1983
Established Indian restaurant recognized for North Indian curries, tandoori dishes and a smart yet comfortable dining room.
Pound Sterling
Generally cheaper than London, but accommodation and airport-area dining can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 50+ per person at upscale places.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes; not expected for pubs unless table service.
Luton DART
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.30
To the city center
London Luton Airport, Luton -> Luton Station Interchange, Luton
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap in and out with contactless on Luton DART; card payment is accepted at gates and ticket machines.
- The national GBP 2.00 single bus fare cap is commonly available on local bus routes, but check the operator before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Bexleyheath to Luton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bexleyheath to Luton by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Luton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bexleyheath to Luton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $28 (€23).
The train from Bexleyheath to Luton takes 1h 36m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Bexleyheath to Luton leaves at 2:19 AM.
The distance by train from Bexleyheath to Luton is 37 miles (60 km).
The last train from Bexleyheath to Luton leaves at 11:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bexleyheath to Luton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bexleyheath to Luton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bexleyheath to Luton.
The train station in Bexleyheath that goes to Luton is Bexleyheath station (BXH), which connects to Luton station (LUT).
The cheapest way to get from Bexleyheath to Luton is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€4).
The train journey from Bexleyheath to Luton is primarily urban, passing through Greater London and suburban areas, with limited scenic countryside views.
Yes, a day trip from Bexleyheath to Luton is feasible with a travel time of 1h 36m and a distance of 37 miles (60 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
In Luton, visitors can explore The Mall Luton for shopping and dining, enjoy family-friendly activities at Woodside Animal Farm, and shop for fresh produce and crafts at Luton Indoor Market. For outdoor activities, Stockwood Park offers a space for picnics and sports. For entertainment, The Galaxy provides a cinema and bowling alley. Key sights include the Stockwood Discovery Centre with its local history exhibits and gardens, Wardown House Museum and Gallery, Luton Hoo Estate with its gardens and golf course, Whipsnade Zoo, and The Hat Factory Arts Centre, which hosts performances and art exhibitions.
Visitors typically find that spending one to two days in Luton is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Stockwood Discovery Centre, Wardown House, and the charming local parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Bexleyheath to Luton.
Since neither Bexleyheath nor Luton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Luton include London, Bedford, St Albans, Wellingborough, Harpenden.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Luton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as Luton Airport and the town center. Taxi scams can occur, so using licensed cabs or pre-booked transportation is advised. Be wary of unofficial currency exchange services offering poor rates or counterfeit notes. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bexleyheath to Luton
Most Bexleyheath to Luton trains use the Bexleyheath to Luton station pair, with some services arriving at London Luton Airport. Use this guide to compare Bexleyheath and Luton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bexleyheath
Arrival train stations in Luton
Which Bexleyheath station do trains to Luton leave from?
Trains from Bexleyheath to Luton leave from Bexleyheath. The station is from Bexleyheath city centre at Bexleyheath station, Station Road, Bexleyheath, Greater London, DA7 4AA.
BexleyheathBexleyheath station, Station Road, Bexleyheath, Greater London, DA7 4AA+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Bexleyheath from Bexleyheath city centre
TrainSlade Green - London Cannon Street, Barnehurst - London Cannon Street, Dartford - London Charing Cross, London Cannon Street - London Cannon Street, Dartford - London Victoria, Barnehurst - London Victoria, Dartford - London Cannon Street, Dartford - London Bridge, Gravesend - London Victoria, Barnehurst - London Charing Cross · 3m · $1 · every ~15 min
BusB12 · 9m · $11 · every ~21 min
B11 · 10m · $12 · every ~14 min
Bexleyheath train station facilities and services
Bexleyheath has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bexleyheath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bexleyheath. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bexleyheath: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bexleyheath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bexleyheath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Station forecourt, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 16:40, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Luton station do trains from Bexleyheath arrive at?
Trains from Bexleyheath to Luton most often arrive at Luton. Some services arrive at London Luton Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Luton arrival station.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Bus17 · 7m · $2 · every ~2 min
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Luton Airport ParkwayLuton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton Airport Parkway from Luton city centre
Luton Airport Parkway is 1 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainCorby - London St Pancras International, Sheffield - London St Pancras International, Nottingham - London St Pancras International, Kettering - London St Pancras International, Wellingborough - London St Pancras International, East Midlands Parkway - London St Pancras International · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
BusX4, X1, X2, Z, A, X3 · 5m · $5 · every ~41 min
612, X10 · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
44, 45, 366 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
101, 100 · 10m · $5 · every ~7 min
Luton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Luton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
LeagraveLeagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA
City-centre transport
Getting to Leagrave from Luton city centre
Leagrave is 4 km from Luton city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6, 7, 6A · 15m · $2 · every ~23 min
4, 6, 7, 6A · 21m · $2 · every ~25 min
Leagrave train station facilities and services
Leagrave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leagrave.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leagrave.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leagrave.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leagrave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leagrave: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leagrave: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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